Dr. Timothy Colby DO
Family Practitioner
1801 Hickman Rd Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Timothy Colby is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Colby specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Colby possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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